Agile Gibbon vs red imported fire ant

Hylobates agilis compared with Solenopsis invicta

Key Differences

• Agile Gibbon is Endangered while red imported fire ant is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Agile Gibbon	red imported fire ant
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Arthropoda (artrópodos)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Insecta (insecto)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Hymenoptera (himenópteros)
Family	Hylobatidae	Formicidae
Genus	Hylobates	Solenopsis
Species	Hylobates agilis	Solenopsis invicta

Evolutionary Relationship

Agile Gibbon and red imported fire ant share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Agile Gibbon

EN — Endangered

red imported fire ant

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Agile Gibbon	red imported fire ant
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Agile Gibbon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

red imported fire ant

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (China, Malaysia, Taiwan), Europe (Denmark, Sweden), North America (8 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Bolivia, Paraguay).

Agile Gibbon

The Agile Gibbon (Hylobates agilis) is a species in the genus Hylobates. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.